Schedule

1pm - Tasting Theater: High End Bourbon Tasting Seminar Join festival founder, Greg Nivens, for the ultimate High End tasting of some of Beer, Bourbon & BBQ's favorite bourbons, specialty items and rare finds - you don't want to miss this seminar!

2pm - Tasting Theater: Heaven Hill Tasting Seminar:Whiskey Grand Slam: Four Profiles in America's Liquid PastimeExplore four amazing whiskeys from Heaven Hill Distillery's powerful lineup. Fromk lead off to clean up, from bourbon to rye, start off Spring training with some whiskey training. Evan Williams Single Barrel Bourbon, Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon, Larceny Bourbon and Pikesville Rye will be featured during this fun tasting seminar as we run the bases with four profiles of our favorite pastime.

2pm - Bacon Eating ContestDo you have what it takes to crush some serious pounds of bacon in a timed race against other bacon fanatics of Manhattan, NY? Join us over by the DJ for this great contest!

2pm - Shrine of Swine - Whole Hog from Handsome Devil

3pm - Shrine of Swine - Whole Hog from Kloby's Smokehouse

3pm - Tasting Theater: Sam Adams BrewerySamuel Adams combined pride, confidence, passion, and optimism in bringing Americans together to ignite the American Revolution. With a similar spirit, Jim Koch helped start the Craft beer revolution when he first brewed Boston Lager over 30 years ago - a revolution that is going strong to this day with close to 5,000 independent Craft brewers nationwide.

3:40 - Last call for alcohol

3:45 - Stop pouring alcohol

4:00 - Session 1 Ends

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4pm - Tasting Theater: Grand Poobah BBQ in 'Merica Session

Join us in the Tasting Theater for an amazing Grand Poobah tasting session.

Food Menu brought to you by Handsome Devil BBQ and Kloby's Smokehouse:

6pm - Tasting Theater: High End Bourbon Tasting Seminar Join festival founder, Greg Nivens, for the ultimate High End tasting of some of Beer, Bourbon & BBQ's favorite bourbons, specialty items and rare finds - you don't want to miss this seminar!

6:30pm - Shrine of Swine - Whole Hog from Handsome Devil

7pm -Tasting Theater: Coney Island Brewing Coney Island Brewing Company – founded in 2007, brews craft beer inspired by the spirit and flavors of America’s most spirited and cultural destination, Coney Island. With 8 house-brewed beers on tap that rotate regularly, there’s always something new to try. Depending on the season, you might catch some of our limited release, specialty styles, like Super Freak, an Imperial Pumpkin, Espresso Ale, or our Cotton Candy Kolsch. The brewery is open year-round, with tours daily. For hours and tour times, visit coneyislandbeer.com.

7:30 - Bacon Eating ContestDo you have what it takes to crush some serious pounds of bacon in a timed race against other bacon fanatics of Manhattan, NY? Join us over by the DJ for this great contest!

8pm - Shrine of Swine - Whole Hog from Kloby's Smokehouse

8pm - Tasting Theater: Sam Adams BrewerySamuel Adams combined pride, confidence, passion, and optimism in bringing Americans together to ignite the American Revolution. With a similar spirit, Jim Koch helped start the Craft beer revolution when he first brewed Boston Lager over 30 years ago - a revolution that is going strong to this day with close to 5,000 independent Craft brewers nationwide.